Retirement | Bergkamp Financial

Where will your retirement money come from? If you’re like most people, qualified-retirement plans, Social Security, and personal savings and investments are expected to play a role. Once you have estimated the amount of money you may need for retirement, a sound approach involves taking a close look at your potential retirement-income sources.

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An Inside Look at Retirement Living

A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.

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A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit

Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.

Social Security Benefits: How Much Will I Receive

Calculating your potential Social Security benefit is a three-step process.

Business Planning

Continuity planning is key to your business’s future. Call me to discuss a plan for passing the torch.

How Women Can Prepare For Retirement

Are women prepared for a 20-year retirement?

Volunteering in Retirement

For many, retirement includes contributing their time and talents to an organization in need.

Live your golden years in financial comfort

As health care progresses, people are living longer, which means your retirement could last 30 years or more. Are you financially prepared? Regardless of your age or retirement goals, the best time to start saving is now. Call me to discuss the steps you can take to establish your nest egg.

Social Security: The $64,000 Question

One of the most common questions people ask about Social Security is when they should start taking benefits.

FIRE: Four Things You Need to Know About This Hot Retirement

Have you heard of the retirement trend called Financial Independence, Retire Early or FIRE?

What happens if I withdraw money from my tax-deferred invest

Withdrawing funds from retirement accounts before turning age 59 ½ usually triggers a 10% tax penalty

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Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)

This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).

Self-Employed Retirement Plans

Estimate the maximum contribution amount for a Self-Employed 401(k), SIMPLE IRA, or SEP.

A Look at Systematic Withdrawals

This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.

My Retirement Savings

Estimate how long your retirement savings may last using various monthly cash flow rates.

Inflation & Retirement

Estimate how much income may be needed at retirement to maintain your standard of living.

Saving for Retirement

This calculator can help you estimate how much you may need to save for retirement.

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Investment Strategies for Retirement

Investment tools and strategies that can enable you to pursue your retirement goals.

An Inside Look at Retirement Living

A number of questions and concerns need to be addressed to help you better prepare for retirement living.

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Retirement Redefined

Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.

Don't Buy The Hype

There are a lot of misconceptions about Social Security. Here’s the truth about three of them.

Life in a Box

What if life was so simple that everything you owned fit into a box? Intrigued? Call me to learn more.

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Understanding the SECURE Act

Explaining the SECURE Act and how the changes affect your retirement strategy.

Encore Careers: Push Your Boundaries

Ready for retirement? Find out why many are considering encore careers and push your boundaries into something more, here.